Small states vs United States Virgin Islands: Population, total, per square kilometre

Small states
26.64 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
299.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states rank
44th
United States Virgin Islands rank
42nd

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Small states
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 299.76 units per square kilometre against 26.64 units per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 273.12 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 11.3 times Small states's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 44th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 14.03 units per square kilometre 128.48 units per square kilometre 114.44 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
1970s 16.42 units per square kilometre 245.93 units per square kilometre 229.51 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
1980s 19.18 units per square kilometre 287.14 units per square kilometre 267.97 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
1990s 20.95 units per square kilometre 305.65 units per square kilometre 284.7 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
2000s 22.8 units per square kilometre 309.89 units per square kilometre 287.09 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
2010s 24.96 units per square kilometre 307.7 units per square kilometre 282.74 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
2020s 26.27 units per square kilometre 301.78 units per square kilometre 275.51 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Small states or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 299.76 units per square kilometre against 26.64 units per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Small states and United States Virgin Islands?
273.12 units per square kilometre, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and United States Virgin Islands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Small states and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Small states ranks 44th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.